Exposure to Chemical and Biological Hazards What are the risks? Cleaning activities cover a broad range of tasks, from sweeping and vacuuming to cleaning of surfaces, equipment and disposal of waste. All of these can present a risk of exposure to Chemical and Biological Hazards. This is dependent on the cleaning agents being used and …
First Aid The History of First Aid First aid has been around as long as people have been fighting each other in battles. Early Egyptians’ used bandages to dress battle wounds. The Roman armies had medics and an early kind of ambulance service (ambulare being the Latin verb “to walk”, so something to help you …
Welding – New Requirements from the HSE Today we ask the question what are the new requirements for welding and what should you look out for? Welding, as we know it today, has been around since the 19th Century, with discovery of acetylene by Edmund Davy and the development of the continuous electric arc by …